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- 1161: Dunny Takes The Fifth
- ... illness. If it wasn't for work that Dunny did for Mary then the Reverend would not have been so ignorant of his wife's condition for such a long time. Ramsay had a large effect on Mary's life without his presence ever being that of a main character. Unlike the alterations Dunny caused on the lives of Mary and Paul Dempster, those of Boy Staunton were a lot more ... for Dunny to do so much, and yet so little in these highly altered lives. The fact is, Dunny Ramsay is the "fifth business". Epilogue The word "snowball" is in quotations because of the "snowball effect" it had on the lives of Dunny, Paul, Mary, and the Reverend
- 1162: Is Development Methodologies In Financial
- ... CCTA). A negative aspect of SSADM is that although its structure and thoroughness provide in depth management information, information management, documentation, and control of the project as it develops, they can also have a negative effect on ISD. In such an rigid development environment users can lose sight of the reason for its use in favour of following the method blindly in the belief that it will create the system required ... MSFS is a dynamic competitor in the sector, and while we do have a reputation for quality, becoming bogged down in the implementation of a methodology for its own sake would only have a detrimental effect on business. MSFS most important IS resource is its experienced project managers, IS managers, analysts and developers. IS projects will vary, and it is their ability to recognise the needs of each, a process which ...
- 1163: The Black Plague
- ... in which one that lived during medieval times in England greatly feared. Being one of the worst disasters in the history of the world, the Black Plague, known also as Black Death, had an enormous effect on urban population, eschatological mentalities, and even turned life in a better direction. It was known as a wretched, fierce and violent disease. From monks, nuns to peasants, any soul was vulnerable to plague. The ... by one, informs the stone of a place of worship at Ashwell (Hertfordshire).1 One must understand that it is extremely important to know the aftermath of the pestilence on English culture, society and the effect on lifestyle. Population quickly diminished when struck by plague. Seaports made transportation for the disease swift and easy. There were reports of ships endlessly at sea with the whole crew on board deceased. When plague ...
- 1164: Tribulation and Comedy in Lucky Jim
- ... of ineffectuality, while they strip him of some dignity. Not withstanding that Jim's association with Welch and Margaret is frustrating and hindering, Dixon's wit and inclination toward the absurd competently counter the depressing effect of his Margaret-Welch dilemma. In one instance, Jim is attending an extremely boring "arty get-together" (Amis, p.23) at Welch's home. Following the excessive drinking of the evening, Jim smokes a cigarette ... time with Margaret, Dixon illustrates the therapeutic nature of his humorous fantastical attacks. In a scene where Margaret is attempting to manipulate Jim, one perceives that in his hilarious mental outbursts, there is a calming effect: "`Do you hate me, James?' she said. Dixon wanted to run at her and tip her backwards in the chair, to make a deafening rude noise in her face, to push a bead up her ...
- 1165: The Merchant Of Venice
- ... he was a fool for choosing silver. Both princes are being physically blind by appearances which leaves them empty handed and single for the rest of their lives. Physical and mental blindness takes a dramatic effect with Launcelot and his father and both princes because it affects the way they think and the way they act, which prevents them from being happy. Shakespeare presents blindness as a problem to the society ... so blind mentally and physically? I do not see any of the same blindness in this time. However, I do feel that it is still present, but it does not have as much as the effect it had back in the Renaissance Age. How people were in the past has changed to what we are today. Blindness is not the cause of discrimination as much anymore. We can think that the ...
- 1166: Cigarettes
- ... defined as dependence upon some chemical, everyone is addicted, to air!" Nicotine and cocaine are two different things. They may be just as addictive as each other but they certainly do not produce the same effect. Let us take a closer look at the properties of nicotine. "Nicotine is a chemical, C10H 14N 2, which is found in the tobacco plant. Anti-smokers are quick to point out that pure nicotine ... sleep. Paradoxically, it can make some people feel contemplative, anxious, or even panic-stricken. Some people find that the drug helps them perform simple physical and intellectual tasks more quickly; others experience just the opposite effect. Physical symptoms include accelerated heartbeat and breathing, and higher blood pressure and body temperature. Large amounts (several hundred milligrams or more) intensify users' "high," but may also lead to bizarre, erratic, and violent behavior. These ...
- 1167: Homosexuality and the Healthcare Profession
- ... Immunodeficiency Syndrome), patients receive. He will then look, in detail, at the available literature to see if there are possible reasons for these attitudes existing. Following this, he will look at how these attitudes can effect care within his own clinical area. Finally, he will aim to suggest ways that may lead to a greater degree of understanding and therefore an improvement in the care of this patient group and their ... females, identify themselves as being exclusively homosexual. However, as previously suggested throughout this paper, these patients are likely to receive an inferior quality of care than their `straight' counterparts. This finding can have an adverse effect on whether the gay or lesbian patient makes their sexuality known to the nursing staff. Rose and Platzer (1993) propose that if lesbian or gay patients do not stress their sexuality, the nursing staff will ...
- 1168: Teen Suicide
- ... has tripled from 20% to 60%. Drugs have many effects on teens but the most detrimental of them all would be fatality self- inflicted. Finally, the focus is on Abusive Relationships and how much they effect a growing childs life. It seems as though family values, in general, have somehow been lost overtime. The support a teen needs from their parents isnt always available. Instead, a teen may have ... father who abuses her daily. But abuse isnt not always found just in the home. Many teenagers involve themselves in abusive "romantic" relationships. They take the abuse and learned helplessness begins to come into effect, meaning eventually, they learn to accept the behavior and not react at all. With this stress combined, suicide becomes easier to execute. The Abuse becomes so powerful that it controls the once, sane mind, and ...
- 1169: Apathy
- ... world. For those who take the time to educate themselves, and to participate in what activities they can; they soon find that the major candidates have paid little, if any attention to the issues that effect young people the most. Chris Weinkopf, associate editor of National Review, when speaking about how Bill Clinton and Bob Dole are talking to young voters said, "I think both of them are really just paying ... they are more likely to get involved in political activities. Issues such as student loans, tax cuts, minimum wage and Pell Grant minimums are issues that turn the heads of younger voters. Other issues that effect young people and make them get involved include birth control, use of tobacco products and A.I.D.S. research to name a few more. In 1991, Montanas state Legislature enacted a unique referendum. It ...
- 1170: Suffering In Crime And Punishm
- ... in as a blunder, because he couldn't take the heat. It is obvious that Raskolnikov never seems to be in a pit of despair from all the suffering he has to face from the effect of the murder. One might argue that Raskolnikov's illnesses arise from his guilt and remorse for the crimes, but that doesn't appear possible. Since the character never cites the murder for his sickness ... the murder when he hasn't even had a chance to see what events have just occurred? There is not a single instance when Raskolnikov, or the author for that matter, ever cite the dramatic effect of the murders on Raskolnikov's conscience for his terrible illness. Nothing in the novel would even imply that he feels remorse about committing the murders, it is just a silly idea that has been ...
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